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22 09 - 2025

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SDF fighters stand atop a humvee near a US Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) in Hasakah, Western Kurdistan, Sep. 7, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

SDF Highlights Progress and Challenges in Fight Against ISIS in Western Kurdistan

20:08

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (third from right) stands with the Egyptian national women's football team, Sept.22, 2025. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Egypt Wins Women’s Minifootball World Cup Final in Erbil

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Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament Muhsin Mandalawi, Sept. 22, 2025. (Photo: KRG)

PM Barzani, Iraqi Deputy Speaker Discuss Kurdistan Region Financial Entitlements

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Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani (right) during his meeting with Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament Muhsin Mandalawi, Sept. 22, 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)

Kurdistan Region President, Iraqi Deputy Speaker Address Erbil-Baghdad Relations

14:58

People with breathing problems are treated at a hospital during a sandstorm in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, May 23, 2022. (AP)

Iraq Ranks 79th in Global Healthcare Systems for 2025, Lagging Behind Regional Peers

14:15

The official emblems of KRG (R) and Iraqi Government (L). (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Breakthrough: Oil Deal to Be Announced in 24 Hours, KRG Oil Exports to Resume

13:29

The image shows an oil field in Kirkuk. (Photo: New York Times)

Baghdad Delegation in Erbil to Finalize Deal on Resuming Kurdistan’s Oil Exports

12:54

The image depicts a seismograph set against the backdrop of the Turkish flag. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Türkiye Rocked by 100 Earthquakes in Six Hours; Sındırgı District at Epicenter of Seismic Swarm

12:05

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. (AP)

Iranian President Urged to Take Historic Risk, Meet Trump at UN

11:11

Former Iraqi PM and head of State of Law Coalition Nouri al-Maliki. (AP)

Al-Maliki Warns of ‘Grave Danger’ if Iraq’s Elections Are Delayed

10:20

Migrants carrying children wait in the water to try to board a smuggler's boat in an attempt to cross the English Channel. (AFP)

Record Channel Crossings Test UK’s New ‘One In, One Out’ Asylum Deal With France

09:24

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. (AP)

Kim Jong-un Cites ‘Good Memory’ of Trump in Conditional Offer of Talks

08:46

Demonstrators in Jerusalem hold photos depicting the faces of Israeli hostages. (AP)

U.S. Dismisses Allies’ Recognition of Palestinian State as ‘Performative’

21 09 - 2025

22:49

A Syrian national flag fluttering at the Khan Arnabeh area in the city of Quneitra in southern Syria near the border with the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights on September 21, 2025. (Photo: AFP)

Syria to select new parliament on October 5

20:46

Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) spokesperson Peshawa Hawramani. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

KRG Spokesperson: Tripartite Oil Agreement with Baghdad to Be Signed Soon

19:33

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Mar. 29, 2025. (AFP)

Syria’s Al-Sharaa Says he Wants to Meet with President Trump Again

18:55

A man working on a utility pole tangled with numerous wires in Baghdad. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)

Baghdad’s Electricity Crisis Highlights Need for Kurdistan Region’s Successful Model

16:58

A fighter from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) (L), and a fighter from the Syrian government public security forces (R). (Photo: Social Media)

SDF Accuses Damascus “cover-up” After Deadly Strike on Eastern Aleppo

16:39

A protester waves a Palestinian flag during a march asking for the "recognition of the State of Palestine and the end of the genocide", in Paris on September 21, 2025. (Photo: AFP)

UK, Canada, and Australia Recognize Palestinian State Despite US and Israeli Opposition

15:23

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (AFP)

Netanyahu Rejects Growing Push for Palestinian Statehood, Calling It Threat to Israel’s Survival

14:38

Relatives cry near the remains of Yazidi victims who were killed by ISIS terrorists. (AP)

As 93rd Mass Grave Emerges, Yazidis Still Await Justice and Return

13:34

The U.S. military camp at Bagram, Afghanistan. (Photo: Derrick C. Goode, U.S. Air Force)

Taliban Rejects Trump’s Call to Retake Bagram Air Base

13:15

PM Masrour Barzani (C) and other top KRG officials during the inauguration ceremony of Delal Corniche in Zakho. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

From Historic River Banks to Vibrant Promenade: Zakho Corniche Phase II Launches

12:54

President Masoud Barzani (C), Kurdistan Region's President Nechirvan Barzani (L) and PM Masrour Barzani (R). (Photo: Kurdistan24)

‘A Pillar of Coexistence’: Kurdistan Leaders Celebrate 55 Years of Islamic Scholars Union

11:30

The gold-capped Dome of the Rock stands atop the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. (Photo: AFP)

Britain, Portugal Expected to Recognize Palestinian State Ahead of UN Gathering

11:08

PM Masrour Barzani opening Zakho's International Fair. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

PM Barzani Inaugurates First Zakho International Fair, Cementing City’s Rise as a Regional Trade Hub

10:38

A military parade in Tehran, Iran. (Photo: AP)

Tehran Hardens Posture: IRGC Threatens Retaliation, Cuts IAEA Cooperation After UN Sanctions

09:53

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

PM Barzani Opens Flagship Pediatric Hospital in Zakho, Expands Local Health Capacity

09:20

An Iraqi oil employee checks pipelines at the Bai Hassan oil field, west of Kirkuk. (Photo: AFP)

Kurdistan Oil Exports Poised for Resumption Pending Tripartite Agreement

08:58

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

‘Future of Our Nation is Bright’: PM Barzani Praises Teachers, Vows Continued Development as New School Year Begins

20 09 - 2025

21:36

The gold-capped Dome of the Rock stands atop the Temple Mount in Jerusalem + French President Emmanuel Macron. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

Macron’s Recognition of Palestinian State Sparks Diplomatic Shockwaves and Israeli Backlash

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Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, delivering a speech at the inauguration ceremony of the long-awaited Sarhaldan Park in Duhok Province, Sep. 20, 2025. (Photo: KRG)

PM Barzani Urges Citizens to Protect Kurdistan’s Environment at Duhok Park Opening

16:24

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. (Photo: AP)

Pezeshkian Asserts Adversaries ‘Cannot Block Our Path’ After UN Sanctions Snapback

15:53

A group of young men and women from different sects and ethnicities in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, Sep. 19, 2025. (Kurdistan24)

Yerevan Hosts Workshop on Youth and Power: calling for Decentralization and Inclusive Governance

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PM Masrour Barzani. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

PM Barzani Hails Japanese Confidence in Kurdistan at Inauguration of Toyota’s Iraq Hub in Duhok

15:38

U.S. Army AH-64E Apache helicopters are pictured at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 12, 2025. (AP)

Trump Administration Proposes Nearly $6 Billion in Arms Sales to Israel

15:05

Smoke rises during Israeli bombardment of Gaza near the Israel border, Sept. 19, 2025. (AFP)

Hamas Issues ‘Farewell Photo’ of Hostages, Threatens ‘Ron Arad Fate’ as Israeli Operation on Gaza City Rages

14:26

A MiG-31 fighter of the Russian air force takes off at an air base. (AP)

NATO on Edge After Russian Jets Intrude Into Estonian Airspace

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Duhok Governor Ali Tatar (L), KRG spokesperson Peshawa Hawramani (R). (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Ali Tatar: Shekhan–Lalish Dual Carriageway Completed at Sacred Yezidi Site

13:20

An aerial view of Sarhildan Park in Duhok city. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

PM Barzani to Inaugurate Duhok's Sarhildan Park, Fulfilling Pledge in Region-Wide Greening Push

11:32

PM Masrour Barzani. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

'Development Projects Did Not Stop': PM Barzani Touts KRG Resilience, Demands Baghdad Implement Sinjar Agreement

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in New York on Sep. 19, 2025. (AFP)

UN chief: The World Must not be 'Intimidated' by Israel

10:51

An aerial view of Duhok city. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Duhok’s Low Crime Rate Hailed as Testament to KRG Security and Stability Efforts

10:21

Dozens of protesters wave Syrian and U.S. flags near the White House in Washington D.C. Mar. 15, 2014. (Reuters)

U.S. Ends Temporary Protected Status for Syrians, Orders Departure Within 60 Days

10:08

U.S. President Donald Trump. (AFP)

Trump Orders Third Lethal Strike on Suspected Drug Boat in International Waters

09:02

This combination of pictures shows, L/R, Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump. (AFP)

Trump Sees Progress on TikTok, Says Will Visit China

19 09 - 2025

23:22

A map of Erbil province showing the planned greenbelt encircling the city beyond the 150-meter road. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

Erbil’s Corniche to Become Tourist Hub as KRG Expands Green Vision

22:49

A picture showing the map of Türkiye and Syria. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

Syrian President Warns Failure to Integrate SDF Could Trigger Turkish Military Action